But to follow him thither with modesty enough, and likelihood to lead it: as thus:

The modesty portion of this line intrigues me. Like, even though Alexander is dead, Hamlet is suggesting he’ll still respect his personal space, even as he follows the journey of his corpse. He’ll follow that corpse at a respectful distance.

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